. Gypsophila, Bristol Fairy Euphorbia (Miik wort) Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native plant, growing about 18 inches high; and bearing from June till August umbels of pure white flowers with a small green eye. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Choice Hardy Ferns Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady or semi-shady position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be liberally supplied with water during dry weather. Where the soil is stiff or clayey, incorporate a liberal quanti
. Gypsophila, Bristol Fairy Euphorbia (Miik wort) Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native plant, growing about 18 inches high; and bearing from June till August umbels of pure white flowers with a small green eye. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Choice Hardy Ferns Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady or semi-shady position in rich well-drained soil, where they can be liberally supplied with water during dry weather. Where the soil is stiff or clayey, incorporate a liberal quantity of leaf-mould, peat or other loose material to make it friable. We give after each variety the average height of growth. Aspidium Acrostichoides [Wood Fern). 12 in. — Goldieanum (Shield Fern). 24 to 36 in. — Marginale (Evergreen Wood Fern). 12 to 24 in. — Spinulosum (Spiriulose Wood Fern). 12 to 15 in. Asplenium Filix-f oemina (Lady Fern). 12 to 15 in. — Thelypteroides (Silvery Spleenwort). 24 to 26 in. Dicksonia Punctilobula (Gossamer Fern). 24 to 36 in. Onoclea Sensibilis (Sensitive Fern). 12 to 24 in. — Struthiopteris (Ostrich Fern). 24 to 36 in. Osmunda Cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. — Claytonia (Flowering Fern). 24 in. 50 cts. each. — RegaliS (Royal Fern). 24 to 36 in. 50 cts. each. Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 12 sorts for $ Funkia (HoSta) (Plantain Lily) The Plaintain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; their broad massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border even when not in flower. Lanceolata. Valuable by reason of its late flowering, lilac flowers in September; 2 feet. Subcordata Grandifiora (White Plantain Lily). Very large pure white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers in August and September; 2\ to 3 feet. Undulata media picta. Green and white variegated foliage; purple flowers. Makes a fine edging; July; 2 feet. Price. 35 cts. each; $
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